Hawaii at 5-0
The 50th state celebrates its 50th birthday today. From Magnum P.I. to Mauna Loa to Michelle Wie, VIEW OUR GALLERY of the Aloha State.
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Aloha, Hawaii (1959)
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Daniel Inouye: Hawaii’s First Congressman (1959)
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James Michener publishes Hawaii (1959)
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A President Is Born (1961)
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Elvis Stars in Blue Hawaii (1961)
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Don Ho Releases His First Album (1965)
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Tourism Hits One Million Mark (1967)
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Hawaii Five-0 Debuts (1968)
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First Ironman Triathalon (1978)
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Magnum P.I. Debuts (1980)
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Carolyn Sapp Is Crowned Miss America (1991)
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Mauna Loa Erupts (1984)
Ken Sakamoto, Honolulu Star Bulletin / AP Photo
The Rise of Laird Hamilton (1990s)
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Blue Crush Is Released (2002)
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Michelle Wie Tees Off (2003)
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